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H.R.3737: ULTRA
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 20, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 23, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (6 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Unlocking Lifesaving Treatments for Rare-Diseases Act or ULTRA - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to approve an application for a drug as a fast track product using a surrogate endpoint, based on the existence of reasonable scientific data that support and qualify the relevance of such endpoint to the disease state and treatment, if the Secretary: (1) makes an initial...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Dec. 20, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) |